2006 Audi A4 vs. 2007 Jeep Commander
To start off, 2007 Jeep Commander is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi A4 would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Commander (228 HP) has 31 more horse power than 2006 Audi A4. (197 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Commander weights approximately 985 kg more than 2006 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Commander will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Jeep Commander (410 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A4. (280 Nm). This means 2007 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A4. 2007 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 2006 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2006 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jeep Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A4 | 2007 Jeep Commander | |
Make | Audi | Jeep |
Model | A4 | Commander |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1982 cc | 4701 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 228 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 410 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 241 km/hour | 184 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.3 seconds | 9.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 2410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.7 L/100km | 14.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 78 L |